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Taylor Swift Denies Bear Role, Praises Bad Bunny’s Performance in Happy Gilmore 2

Clearing a viral bear-suit rumor with IMDb stunt credits, Swift also praised Bad Bunny’s comedic timing in the Netflix sequel.

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Bad Bunny performs at Bridgestone Arena for his “Most Wanted Tour” in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Overview

  • On the New Heights podcast with Travis and Jason Kelce, Taylor Swift formally denied playing the costumed bear in Happy Gilmore 2.
  • She pointed to IMDb listings, media reports showing stunt performer Brandon Alan Smith as the bear performer.
  • Swift lauded Bad Bunny’s comic timing in the film, calling his work “exquisite.”
  • The sequel’s ensemble cast features high-profile cameos from Travis Kelce, Eminem, Post Malone and Kid Cudi.
  • During the same podcast appearance, Swift unveiled the title, track list and cover art for her upcoming album The Life of a Showgirl.